Question

duties of government to uphold to food​

Answer 1

Answer:                                                        

The duties of the government to uphold the Right to Food include providing for the poor who cannot afford basic meals; taking care of the elderly, widows, disabled and children who might not be able to earn a livelihood; and, ensuring that no one dies due to malnutrition or hunger

Explanation:

Answer 2

• Food is a necessity of life and each individual has the right to get food, it is not only the government's duty but we as a human should also make sure about that, not only by giving food but also by not wasting it.
• The government and constitution have taken certain provisions to make sure that everyone gets food.
• Article 21 of the Indian constitution says that 'no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to the procedure established by the law', this indicates that no individual citizen or alien should be deprived of life which includes that they have right to get adequate food, shelter, better and healthy environment, and healthcare.
• The directive principle of state policy under Article 47 of the Indian constitution states that the state shall regard the raising of the level of nutrition and the standard of living of its people and the improvement of public health, which means that the state must make sure that every individual gets adequate food and also to improve the living standard.
• Some of the schemes formed by the government to make sure that citizens get food are:

1. Mid-day meal.
2. National food security act.
3. Public distribution system.

 

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